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Join Daveas he sets sail on an icebreaker from the charming port of Kemi and explores the welcoming border town nestled between Tornio and Haparanda. Follow along as he shares his journey starting from Helsinki railway station on a night train bound for Kemi....

Nestled within the pristine wilderness of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, Muonio beckons with its untouched landscapes and the promise of an authentic Lapland Winter experience. This village, renowned for having the cleanest air in the world, boasts over 20 fells, 200 lakes, and a remarkable eight seasons, inviting us to embrace a slower pace of life amidst nature’s wonders....

Lapland is a very special corner of the planet. With a strong and peculiar personality, it is the home to Santa Claus, reindeers, Siberian huskies, moose, polar bears, salmon and the Saami people. Their scenarios change completely according to the seasons. It has northern lights in autumn and spring, blue twilight in the winter fort and in summer it is the land of the midnight sun. This region, north of the Arctic Circle, is inhabited by the Lappers and encompasses part of the territories of...

Fly just three hours north - over the lights of Stockholm and Helsinki - and you’ll find yourself passing over a frontier. Far beneath you, surrounded by snow-burdened boreal forests and icy blue waters, lies Finland’s Arctic Circle: the roof of the world. A precise 66°33′46.3″ north of the equator, this imaginary circle marks our planet’s most northerly point. However, far more than just a geographical boundary - crossing here means passing into another world entirely....